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Types of sweeps and reaps

19 sweeps with their own page, 8 Japanese terms.

Japanese names of sweeps and reaps

Martial arts terms from the JMdict Japanese dictionary whose English meaning matches.

TermReadingMeaning
足払いashibaraiashibarai; foot sweep
払い腰haraigoshiharai goshi (judo); sweeping hip throw
出足払いdeashibaraiadvancing foot sweep
蹴手繰りketaguripulling inside ankle sweep
小内刈りkouchigarikouchigari (judo); minor inner reap
双手刈りmorotegarimorote gari (judo takedown); two-hand reap
大外刈りoosotogariosotogari (judo); major outer reap
大内刈りoouchigariouchigari (judo); major inner reap

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